Stories from Monday, January 1, 2018

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- Prim Bunker Dunlap, 68, died Dec. 30, 2017, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born June 16, 1949, in Roland, Ark., son of the late Alma Jewell Crowder Dunlap and the Floyd Leonard Dunlap Sr., he worked at Noranda Aluminum until his retirement. He grew up in Wardell and graduated from North Pemiscot High School...

ORAN, Mo. -- Doris Jean Walter, 82, died Dec. 31, 2017, at her family home. Born June 14, 1935, in New Hamburg, daughter of the late Daley and Catherine "Katie" Heuring Klipfel, she was a teacher for kinder house in Chaffee and a member of Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, St. Ann's Sodality and KC'etts in Oran...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Lauvena Lynn, 88, died Dec. 29, 2017, at Chaffee Nursing Center. Born March 20, 1929, in Morley, daughter of the late Doc and Leona Kingston Frazier, she was a homemaker and member of General Baptist Church in Chaffee. On Nov. 11, 1947, she married Walter Lee Lynn, who preceded her in death...